Campus Corner - Baptist Colleges and Universities
Baptist Colleges and Universities
The Baptist Church can trace its origins back to 1609. It was founded in Amsterdam, Holland, but quickly spread to the New World, and today the Baptist Church thrives in the United States.
Baptist Colleges & Universities
Evidence of the church's strength is the number of Baptist colleges and universities available. Located in a variety of areas, over 100 Baptist universities and colleges offer a range of different higher education choices.The Baptist Church believes in the fundamentals of the Christian faith. These fundamentals derive directly from the Bible, and each individual member of the Baptist Church has both the choice and the responsibility to live a life guided by these fundamentals.
This could make attending a Baptist institution an especially appealing choice. First of all, it is an opportunity for you to advance your knowledge and understanding of the Bible. Second, it allows you to learn and to mature in an environment in which fundamental Christian values are reflected in the lifestyle choices of the campus.
To review some choices of Baptist colleges and universities, please see the list below.
| School | Phone | State | City | Student Population |
Mid-50% GPA |
Mid-50% SAT |
Mid-50% ACT |
Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judson College | (334) 683-5100 | AL | Marion | 311 | Unavailable | 1160 | 22 | $11,120 |
| Samford University | (205) 726-2011 | AL | Birmingham | 4,485 | 3.63 | 1145 | 24 | $17,920 |
| Southwestern College Phoenix | (602) 489-5300 | AZ | Phoenix | 361 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $13,302 |
| Arkansas Baptist College | (501) 370-4000 | AR | Little Rock | 602 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $5,200 |
| Baptist Health Schools-Little Rock | (501) 202-6200 | AR | Little Rock | 884 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 20 | Not available |
| Central Baptist College | (501) 329-6872 | AR | Conway | 571 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 20 | $9,040 |
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | (530) 221-4275 | CA | Redding | 80 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $7,670 |
| Florida Memorial University | (305) 626-3600 | FL | Miami Gardens | 1,750 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $12,254 |
| Luther Rice University | (770) 484-1204 | GA | Lithonia | 1,047 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $4,876 |
| Trinity Baptist College | (904) 596-2400 | FL | Jacksonville | 333 | Unavailable | 805 | 17 | $7,070 |
| Brewton-Parker College | (912) 583-2241 | GA | Mount Vernon | 1,034 | Unavailable | 915 | 17 | $14,050 |
| Mercer University | (478) 301-2700 | GA | Macon | 7,308 | 3.6 | 1170 | 25 | $26,960 |
| Shorter College | (706) 291-2121 | GA | Rome | 1,035 | 3.19 | 990 | 19 | $15,160 |
| Judson University | (847) 628-2500 | IL | Elgin | 1,236 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $20,420 |
| Oakland City University | (812) 749-4781 | IN | Oakland City | 2,007 | Unavailable | 930 | 20 | $14,820 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | (515) 964-0601 | IA | Ankeny | 389 | Unavailable | 930 | 19 | $12,706 |
| University of the Cumberlands | (606) 549-2200 | KY | Williamsburg | 2,245 | Unavailable | 975 | 21 | $13,658 |
| Georgetown College | (502) 863-8000 | KY | Georgetown | 1,903 | 3.48 | 1095 | 23 | $22,360 |
| Mid-Continent University | (270) 247-8521 | KY | Mayfield | 1,540 | Unavailable | 830 | 19 | $12,050 |
| Boston Baptist College | (617) 364-3510 | MA | Boston | 153 | Unavailable | 960 | 16 | $8,600 |
| Bethel University | (651) 638-6400 | MN | Saint Paul | 4,280 | Unavailable | 1155 | 25 | $24,510 |
| Bethel Seminary-St. Paul | (651) 638-6180 | MN | Saint Paul | 763 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| Pillsbury Baptist Bible College | (507) 451-2710 | MN | Owatonna | 164 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 20 | $9,508 |
| Southeastern Baptist College | (601) 426-6346 | MS | Laurel | 81 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $4,250 |
| William Carey University | (601) 318-5051 | MS | Hattiesburg | 2,678 | Unavailable | 985 | 22 | $9,015 |
| Baptist Bible College and Graduate School | (417) 268-6060 | MO | Springfield | 636 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $13,610 |
| Missouri Baptist University | (877) 434-1115 | MO | Saint Louis | 4,598 | Unavailable | 847 | 21 | $15,850 |
| William Jewell College | (816) 781-7700 | MO | Liberty | 1,329 | Unavailable | 1145 | 25 | $21,400 |
| Keuka College | (315) 279-5000 | NY | Keuka Park | 1,629 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $20,550 |
| Davis College | (607) 729-1581 | NY | Johnson City | 323 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $11,850 |
| Campbell University Inc | (910) 893-1200 | NC | Buies Creek | 6,208 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $18,850 |
| Mars Hill College | (828) 689-1127 | NC | Mars Hill | 1,253 | Unavailable | 955 | 19 | $18,812 |
| Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School | (336) 725-8344x7956 | NC | Winston Salem | 373 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $11,250 |
| Shaw University | (919) 546-8200 | NC | Raleigh | 2,866 | Unavailable | 735 | 15 | $10,840 |
| Wingate University | (704) 233-8000 | NC | Wingate | 2,041 | Unavailable | 1000 | 21 | $18,480 |
| Cedarville University | (937) 766-2211 | OH | Cedarville | 3,055 | 3.11 | 1190 | 26 | $19,680 |
| Temple Baptist College | (513) 851-3800 | OH | Cincinnati | 60 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $8,670 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | (405) 275-2850 | OK | Shawnee | 1,618 | Unavailable | 1020 | 24 | $15,932 |
| Corban College | (503) 581-8600 | OR | Salem | 959 | Unavailable | 1077 | 22 | $20,690 |
| Baptist Bible College and Seminary | (570) 586-2400 | PA | Clarks Summit | 1,016 | Unavailable | 1010 | 22 | $15,080 |
| Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary | (215) 368-7538 | PA | Lansdale | 123 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| Anderson University | (864) 231-2000 | SC | Anderson | 1,902 | 2.5 | 1000 | 20 | $17,850 |
| Charleston Southern University | (843) 863-7000 | SC | Charleston | 3,286 | Unavailable | 970 | 20 | $17,795 |
| Benedict College | (803) 256-4220 | SC | Columbia | 2,641 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $14,010 |
| Morris College | (803) 934-3200 | SC | Sumter | 871 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $9,250 |
| American Baptist College | (615) 256-1463 | TN | Nashville | 108 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $4,800 |
| Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences | (901) 572-2468 | TN | Memphis | 925 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 22 | $8,200 |
| Belmont University | (615) 460-6000 | TN | Nashville | 4,742 | 3.5 | 1165 | 25 | $19,780 |
| Carson-Newman College | (865) 471-2000 | TN | Jefferson City | 2,012 | Unavailable | 22 | $16,980 | |
| Tennessee Temple University | (423) 493-4100 | TN | Chattanooga | 623 | Unavailable | 910 | 18 | $9,855 |
| Arlington Baptist College | (817) 461-8741 | TX | Arlington | 144 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $6,090 |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | (903) 586-2501 | TX | Jacksonville | 128 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $2,860 |
| Baylor University | (254) 710-1011 | TX | Waco | 14,174 | Unavailable | 1210 | 25 | $24,490 |
| Dallas Baptist University | (214) 333-7100 | TX | Dallas | 5,244 | Unavailable | 1047 | 21 | $14,490 |
| East Texas Baptist University | (903) 935-7963 | TX | Marshall | 1,308 | Unavailable | 985 | 20 | $14,680 |
| Hardin-Simmons University | (325) 670-1000 | TX | Abilene | 2,435 | 3.59 | 1040 | 22 | $16,946 |
| Howard Payne University | (325) 646-2502 | TX | Brownwood | 1,386 | Unavailable | 1041 | 21 | $16,030 |
| Jacksonville College-Main Campus | (903) 586-2518 | TX | Jacksonville | 264 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $6,146 |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | (800) 727-8642 | TX | Belton | 2,651 | Unavailable | 1015 | 22 | $17,700 |
| Bluefield College | (276) 326-3682 | VA | Bluefield | 793 | Unavailable | 935 | 19 | $13,180 |
| Liberty University | (434) 582-2000 | VA | Lynchburg | 27,068 | Unavailable | 975 | 21 | $15,800 |
| Virginia Intermont College | (276) 669-6101 | VA | Bristol | 224 | Unavailable | 950 | 20 | $21,200 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | (434) 528-5276x126 | VA | Lynchburg | 217 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $4,300 |
| Virginia Union University | (804) 257-5600 | VA | Richmond | 1,535 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $13,394 |
| Appalachian Bible College | (304) 877-6428 | WV | Mount Hope | 273 | Unavailable | 1030 | 22 | $9,270 |
| Maranatha Baptist Bible College Inc | (920) 261-9300 | WI | Watertown | 918 | Unavailable | 955 | 21 | $9,486 |
| Northland Baptist Bible College | (715) 324-6900 | WI | Dunbar | 644 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $10,530 |
| Bethel Seminary San Diego | (619) 582-8188 | CA | San Diego | 190 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| Temple Baptist Seminary | (423) 493-4221 | TN | Chattanooga | 122 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | (804) 355-8135 | VA | Richmond | 133 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| Bethel Seminary of the East | (215) 659-1000 | PA | Willow Grove | 90 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Not available |
| International Baptist College | (480) 838-7070x213 | AZ | Tempe | 61 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $6,930 |
| Crossroads Bible College | (317) 352-8736x234 | IN | Indianapolis | 228 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $9,480 |
| Baptist University of the Americas | (210) 924-4338x200 | TX | San Antonio | 195 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $4,210 |
| Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary | (301) 736-3631 | MD | Capitol Heights | 167 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | $5,215 |
